How do you say “inattentive” in Vietnamese?

“Inattentive” in Vietnamese is lơ đãng (lacking attention).

Vietnamese words for “inattentive”

• lơ đãngListenadjective
  Hanoi [ləː˧˧ ʔɗaːŋ˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ləː˧˧ ʔɗaːŋ˨˩˦]lơ level đãng creaky rising

  lacking attention

  for “inattentive” meaning: Of or pertaining to a lack of attention; not paying attention; careless.

Related Vietnamese words

• lơ mơListenadjective

  half-asleep; indistinct; vague

• vô ýListenadverb

  unintentionally

• khiếm nhãListenadjective

  rude; uncouth

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.